NBA Expansion
NBA to decide on expansion to Seattle and Las Vegas in 2026
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NBA Commissioner Adam Silver announced that the league will make a decision on expansion by 2026, with Seattle and Las Vegas as the leading candidates. The move would add two teams, ending the NBA's 30-team structure in place since 2004. Silver emphasized the cities' potential while gauging economic viability.
The NBA and FIBA have revealed intentions to launch a 16-team professional basketball league in Europe as early as 2027. The league will feature 10 permanent teams and four rotational spots modeled after European soccer's relegation system. This move aims to capitalize on basketball's growing popularity across the continent.
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The NBA is aiming for an October 2027 debut of a new 16-team European basketball league, as revealed by league officials. The plan includes 12 permanent franchises in major cities across Europe, with four more qualifying through competitions. Discussions with investors and potential partners are advancing rapidly.